Type: Individual
| Tools & Equipment | Materials |
|---|---|
| Field notebook | Foolscap sheets |
| Ballpoint pen | Personal protective equipment (PPE) - safari boots, gloves, hat |
| Digital camera | |
| GPS device | |
| Measuring tape 30m | |
| Printed community map |
| S/N | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Field notebook | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 2 | Ballpoint pen | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 3 | Digital camera | 1 Pc per 2 Candidates |
| 4 | GPS device | 1 Pc per 3 Candidates |
| 5 | Measuring tape 30m | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 6 | Personal protective equipment (PPE) - safari boots, gloves, hat | 1 set per Candidate |
| 7 | Printed community map (scale 1:10,000) | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 8 | Foolscap sheets | 5 Sheets per Candidate |
| Items to be Evaluated | Marks Available | Marks Obtained | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASK 1: Preparation and Personal Presentation | |||
| Wearing prescribed field gear (safari boots, khaki/green field gear, hat) (Award 2 marks if full correct PPE is worn; 1 mark if partial; 0 if none) | 2 | ||
| Use of gloves during survey activities (Award 1 mark if gloves worn properly during survey) | 1 | ||
| Confidence and audibility during briefing and field interactions (Award 1 mark for clear, confident communication) | 1 | ||
| Well-groomed hair and nails (short nails) (Award 1 mark if grooming standard met) | 1 | ||
| Sub-Total | 5 | ||
| TASK 2: Field Survey and Data Collection | |||
| Correct use of GPS device to record coordinates of conflict points (Award 3 marks for accurate GPS use and recording) | 3 | ||
| Identification and documentation of at least three human-wildlife conflict hotspots (Award 5 marks if three or more hotspots identified with descriptions) | 5 | ||
| Photographic evidence captured for each hotspot (Award 3 marks if clear photos are taken for each hotspot) | 3 | ||
| Use of measuring tape to estimate affected area dimensions at each hotspot (Award 3 marks if area measurements are recorded accurately) | 3 | ||
| Marking and annotating locations on the printed community map (Award 3 marks for correct map marking and annotations) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 17 | ||
| TASK 3: Reporting and Presentation | |||
| Clear, structured written report including hotspot descriptions and recommendations (Award 5 marks for comprehensive, clear report) | 5 | ||
| Use of foolscap sheets for organized note-taking and sketches (Award 2 marks if notes and sketches are neat and relevant) | 2 | ||
| Oral presentation of findings to assessor with confidence and clarity (Award 3 marks for confident, audible presentation) | 3 | ||
| Ability to answer questions about survey methodology and findings (Award 3 marks for appropriate responses) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 13 | ||
| PRODUCT CHECKLIST | |||
| Report includes identification of at least three conflict hotspots with GPS coordinates (Award 5 marks if all hotspots and coordinates are correct) | 5 | ||
| Conflict hotspot areas mapped accurately on community map with clear annotations (Award 5 marks if map is accurate and clear) | 5 | ||
| Photographic documentation is clear, relevant, and corresponds to reported hotspots (Award 5 marks for quality and relevance of photos) | 5 | ||
| Measurements of affected areas are accurate within ±5% tolerance (Award 5 marks if area measurements are accurate) | 5 | ||
| Sub-Total | 20 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 55 | ||
Type: Individual
| Tools & Equipment | Materials |
|---|---|
| Measuring tape 30m | Foolscap papers |
| Ruler 30cm | Reference map of community land (A3 size) |
| Protractor | Field notebook |
| Colored pens and pencils | |
| Clipboard |
| S/N | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foolscap papers | 5 Pcs per Candidate |
| 2 | Colored pens and pencils | 1 set per Candidate |
| 3 | Measuring tape 30m | 1 Pc per 5 Candidates |
| 4 | Ruler 30cm | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 5 | Protractor | 1 Pc per 5 Candidates |
| 6 | Clipboard | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 7 | Field notebook | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 8 | Reference map of community land (A3 size) | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| Items to be Evaluated | Marks Available | Marks Obtained | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASK 1: Preparation and Use of PPE | |||
| Candidate wears appropriate field gear (boots, khaki/green field uniform, hat) (Award 2 marks for full compliance or 0) | 2 | ||
| Candidate uses gloves during layout marking (Award 1 mark for use or 0) | 1 | ||
| Candidate demonstrates audibility and confidence during oral explanation of buffer zone purpose (Award 2 marks for clear audibility and confidence or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 5 | ||
| TASK 2: Field Measurement and Layout Planning | |||
| Candidate measures and marks the 100m by 80m community land correctly (Award 3 marks for accurate measurement or 0) | 3 | ||
| Candidate correctly delineates buffer zones of widths 10m, 15m, and 20m around the land perimeter (Award 4 marks for correct buffer zone widths or 0) | 4 | ||
| Candidate uses measuring tape, ruler and protractor correctly for layout angles and lines (Award 3 marks for proper use or 0) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 10 | ||
| TASK 3: Drawing and Presentation of Layout Plan | |||
| Candidate produces a clear and legible layout plan on foolscap paper (Award 2 marks for clarity and neatness or 0) | 2 | ||
| Candidate correctly annotates buffer zones with their respective widths (Award 2 marks for correct annotation or 0) | 2 | ||
| Candidate includes a legend and north arrow on the layout plan (Award 1 mark for inclusion or 0) | 1 | ||
| Candidate explains the buffer zone design showing understanding of wildlife management integration (Award 3 marks for clear explanation or 0) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 8 | ||
| PRODUCT CHECKLIST | |||
| Layout plan dimensions: overall 10000mm x 8000mm (scaled 1:1000) with buffer zones 100mm, 150mm, and 200mm widths correctly shown (Award 5 marks for accurate scaled dimensions or 0) | 5 | ||
| Buffer zones correctly located and consistently labeled (Award 4 marks for correct location and labeling or 0) | 4 | ||
| Drawing is neat, legible, and includes north arrow and legend (Award 3 marks for presentation or 0) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 12 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 35 | ||